Railway construction collapses: 13 workers missing!

It has been reported that 13 workers went missing after the ground collapsed at a railway construction site in Guangdong province, southern China, last night.

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Thirteen workers have gone missing following a railway construction collapse in China.

According to a statement from the Emergency Management Bureau of Bao'an District in Shenzhen, a collapse occurred at construction site No. 5 of the Shenzhen-Jiangmen Railway project.

It was stated that 13 workers who were working in the area became trapped in the collapsed section and that contact with them has been lost.

Local emergency responders and disaster relief units have been dispatched to the region, and search and rescue operations are currently underway.